Medford offers 2-day, free wood-chipping service to reduce wildfire risk around homes
Published 10:08 am Wednesday, March 26, 2025
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Medford residents can take advantage of Wood Debris Chipper Days on Wednesday and Thursday to help residents reduce wildfire risk around their homes.
The free event Wednesday runs until 2 p.m. and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday. Wednesday’s chipper fest is at Donahue-Frohnmayer Park, 687 Spring St., and Thursday’s is at Fichtner-Mainwaring Park, 334 Holmes Ave.
Residents can drop off clean wood debris — limbs and branches up to 8 inches in diameter — for on-site chipping. No grass clippings, trash or commercial loads are allowed.